Saw Operator / Welder

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a Bandsaw Operator/Welder for their client St Albans who are a leading Building Materials supplier.

This role is heavily focused on being a competent saw operator and operating the Steel band saw cutting.

Monday - Friday + Alternate Saturdays, 44.5hrs/ week.

Salary up to £36k.

Role:

Under the direction of the Workshop Manager, confidently construct and repair a variety of steel objects by operating welding equipment (MIG / TIG), cutting, drilling, burning, bending and shaping tools and equipment to a high standard.

Work from Structural Engineering drawings to fabricate Steel Beams and components for all types of structural steel.

Undertake cleaning and preparing of steel.

Attend jobs on site, to construct, install and repair steel work.

Requirements of the role:

1. MIG/TIG Welding - minimum of three years post training/apprenticeship.
2. Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
3. Operating Oxy/Propane cutting equipment.
4. Experience in cutting, grinding and accurately using a saw.
5. Steel cleaning and preparation.
6. Education / Qualification - NVQ Level 2 Fabricating and Welding.